Call it beginner’s luck. Call it genius. Whatever you call it, the fact remains the same: This guy caught a fish with his DJI Phantom. Derek Klingenberg, whose YouTube alias adds “Farmer” to the front of his name, does the “Whip Nae Nae” with cows, puts a farming spin on Kendrick Lamar songs, and also fishes with quadcopters. It didn't take long for him to get a bite.
If there weren’t video, you’d think it was another fishing tale, but Klingenberg actually snagged a fish using joysticks and not a reel. Klingenberg simply floated his drone over a watering hole in Kansas and dipped his line in, which was attached to the Phantom hovering above the water. After a few attempts, he hooked a small, snack-sized fish on the line. The drone pulled the fish onto shore with ease, and, in true 21st-century style, Klingenberg took a selfie with both ...
